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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Philosophie LH 4, 7C
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Ex Epistola artVogelii aHamburgo anno 165)
scripta ad Reintroldum Wetkeniui juris candidatum
Argentorati degentem, qui tunc D. Gerardo Acolano Abbasi
nunc Loccumensi, communicarit. e qui obcasionem his literis
praebuerat quibusdam objectionibus
Utigitur filum tua epistolae sequar. etapsuam id est scien-
C
tiam tentis quatenus ens est, omnino negarit funguus n
veniri posse; hoc est ut explicatius clicam, negavit posre
aliquid de ente, prout a speciebui surs abstractum con-
sideratur, demonstrari; quemadmodum Geometra nihil
de triangulo prout a suis preciebus abstrahitur ni
hil deseculo Cathoptricus quatenus a speculo plano
conrexo, cara cylindrico dec abstranit demonstrare
in genere novit. eristoteles haud semel Meta
eissicae ino Ecdinloectons aut EntsuErus memina
vid. l. X1. Metase c. 1. X 2..
Phisicae vero demonstrationis (pecimen tantum atest
ut exhibere possim ut inter ultima viri summi vota
cum ad mortalitatis finem accessiscet vocem illam
non segniter accipiendam existimem: Utinam unucam
positionem Salem esculentinm, forte demonstra scet, si Deus eum
super etre voluif et de si Helmontius et n calce in
aqua incendi solita duos adversos saleo monstra
visoet.
tphysicam
demonstone
mihidetur.
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